From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon Jun 5 11:35:31 1995 Return-Path: bugs-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id LAA19605 for bugs-outgoing; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:35:31 -0700 Received: from Root.COM (implode.Root.COM [198.145.90.1]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id LAA19597 ; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:35:28 -0700 Received: from corbin.Root.COM (corbin.Root.COM [198.145.90.18]) by Root.COM (8.6.8/8.6.5) with ESMTP id LAA14278; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:38:27 -0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by corbin.Root.COM (8.6.11/8.6.5) with SMTP id LAA07359; Mon, 5 Jun 1995 11:35:39 -0700 Message-Id: <199506051835.LAA07359@corbin.Root.COM> To: "Justin T. Gibbs" cc: Bill Fenner , freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: FTP install is *almost* there... In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 05 Jun 95 11:27:56 PDT." <199506051827.LAA18932@freefall.cdrom.com> From: David Greenman Reply-To: davidg@Root.COM Date: Mon, 05 Jun 1995 11:35:39 -0700 Sender: bugs-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>>- I have two ed cards in my machine, and I was stupid enough to not write >>> down the configuration before newfs'ing my old /usr partition. I have been >>> trying to get the ed0 that's in the distributed kernel to work, but I could >>> really use a "ping"; as it is I have to try different "ifconfig" commands >>> and then try the install again and see if it can find the hostname and >>> doesn't print "ed0: device timeout". >> >> If they are cards that have a soft-config (WD/SMC 8013 or Ultra), then set >>the irq to '0' in userconfig and it will auto-detect the irq from the NVRAM. >> >>-DG > >I thought it was '-1' in userconfig for auto-detect. Either one will work in if_ed; 0 means unspecified, and -1 means auto. I said 0 only because I was uncertain if -1 would be accepted and parsed correctly. -DG